“I definitely hope I can make an impact on this team, that I can make a difference. That’s my primary goal for coming here, I will make a difference and hopefully that difference can get Adelaide high up the ladder and winning trophies.

“I’m a fast winger that can make some good crosses. I’ve scored quite a few goals the last couple of years so that’s what I hope to give on the pitch at Coopers Stadium.”

KURZ EYES ATTACKING IMPACT

He’s an experienced foreign player. He can score goals and I think he’ll be a good left-winger for us,” the Reds boss said.

“I still want two or three more experienced players for the squad. Between Johan and Ersan we have signed two very good players, but we still have more places to fill and this is where we are working.

“It’s not easy for a European player to come to Australia, but Johan has done this and is ready to work hard with us for this season to be successful.

“We’re working hard to add more players to the team and I’m confident there’ll be more signings in the near future.”